Candle fire causes smoke in home near Riverview St, Port Huron MI


A fire started by a candle left burning caused flames and heavy smoke inside a home near Riverview St. The caller extinguished the fire but is evacuating. Police and fire units responded to check for hazards.
Audio|Source: St. Clair County Police, Fire and EMS Simulcast
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Transcript:
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You start for near Riverview Street.
00:02
There's a fire inside the home in the front room. Someone left the candle burning. There's flames and heavy smoke in the house.
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Tension, all portground units, and mutual aid for a structure fire[1] at near Riverview Street.
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Near Riverview.
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It's going to be for a fire that's inside the home, collar space is inside the front room.
00:23
Basically left a candle burning.
00:25
They did say that they were able to get the flames out, but there is heavy smoke in the house.
00:30
Our caller is evacuating. Time is 138.
00:35
Okay, okay.
00:37
Are they evacuating?
00:40
Okay.
00:44
Kevin. Okay, to respond from office.
00:46
Heavy.
00:56
16 of them out.
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Near Riverview Street for construction plan.
01:03
Okay.
01:08
Dispatch. Did you want to be in row?
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Did you want to roll 139?
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Chief two in row.
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Keep two in row. Keep two in row 139.
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Is it 3 is in a route?
01:23
3 in route 139.
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Quint 4 is in row.
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Quint 4 is in row. Quint 4 route, I'll port here.
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16.
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Is it apartment 68?
01:37
Chapter 139.
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409. Boy your tax is trail.
01:44
We're here in time. We're here in time.
01:45
She didn't give us an apartment number.
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She's waiting outside though.
01:52
I'm speaking with the Tanna right now.
01:54
She believes the fire is out.
01:56
I'm going to go check.
01:58
Happy.
02:02
You just headed to Riverview. Just as I think PD is on scene. They're going inside to check to see if the fire is out.
02:12
All units, we've got a hydrant, 10th in Riverview.
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16, there's no flames.
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Both are on you.
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Trophy.
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Control 2, unit is headed the Riverview. PD is saying that there are no flames, fire appears to be out.
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You take it.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
structure fire: Confirmed building fire incident
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Location mentioned:
Near Riverview St, Port Huron, MI 48060
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